If he had been too weak today and been captured, the consequences would likely have been even more miserable.
Whoosh! Whoosh! Whoosh! Streams of air-piercing sounds tore through the void as many more Profound Flame Valley Disciples flew over. When they saw the corpses strewn below, their expressions froze, their hearts pounding as an inexplicable tremor rose within them.
"What happened?" someone asked. These people were all quite powerful, yet they had all fallen. Who had killed them?
"Let's take a look first," another said. He then released his divine sense, covering the surrounding area as he searched for clues. He could not shake the feeling of impending danger.
A moment later, the man's expression suddenly froze as he looked in a certain direction. Two people stood there: Lin Taichu and the young man.
The young man stood behind Lin Taichu with a respectful expression, as though he were serving him.
The instant the man saw Lin Taichu's face clearly, his expression stiffened. He knew that face all too well. Several days ago, he had personally witnessed this man kill someone in the Origin Emperor Sixth Layer Realm. The sight had remained vivid in his memory ever since.
Why was he here?
"Who are you?" the man asked Lin Taichu warily. Since they had run into him, they could not possibly let him leave again.
"Take a guess." A teasing smile curled at the corner of Lin Taichu's lips.
"You..." The man's gaze froze. Before he could finish a single word, Lin Taichu shot forward like a ghost and appeared directly before him. Before the man could react, his throat had already been seized.
A violent, blazing force then surged wildly from Lin Taichu's fingertips into his body. He felt as though his internal organs were churning and burning, the